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Stay up-to-date with the latest happenings in the boxing world on our Boxing News page. We provide real-time snapshots of breaking news, fight announcements, and exclusive updates.
Rico Verhoeven is expected to receive a WBC heavyweight ranking after pushing Oleksandr Usyk harder than most expected in Giza. WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman said the sanctioning body believes Verhoeven earned serious consideration following his 11th-round stoppage loss to Usyk.
Sulaiman also s...
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Peter Fury believes Oleksandr Usyk would have been stopped by Rico Verhoeven if he had not taken the crossover title fight seriously.
Verhoeven pushed Usyk hard in Giza before the Ukrainian champion turned the fight around with a sharp right uppercut in the 11th round. Fury said Usyk’s add...
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Tyson Fury has announced that his next fight is planned for August 1 in Dublin, Ireland.
No opponent has been confirmed yet, but Frank Warren already has a Dublin card scheduled for that date, headlined by Pierce O’Leary vs Mark Chamberlain for the IBO super lightweight title.
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Canelo Alvarez says a long-discussed fight with David Benavidez is no longer realistic because Benavidez has moved up from super middleweight to light heavyweight.
*“When we were both at 168, I fought every champion in that division,”* Canelo said. *“Why he never fight those ch...
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On May 27, 1983, Marvin Hagler stepped into the Civic Center in Providence already recognized as the king of the middleweight division. He held the WBA and WBC titles, had built a reputation as one of boxing’s most relentless champions, and was deep into one of the sport’s most dominant...
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Claressa Shields says she plans to take legal action after Most Valuable Promotions banned her from future events following her altercation with Alycia Baumgardner.
The incident happened earlier this month during an MVP Netflix event headlined by Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano, where Shields and Ba...
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Peter Fury says he confronted referee Mark Lyson on the flight home from Egypt after Rico Verhoeven’s controversial stoppage loss to Oleksandr Usyk, but ultimately accepted the explanation as a genuine mistake.
Verhoeven entered the fight as a huge underdog, yet gave Usyk far more trouble t...
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Gennadiy Golovkin appearing alongside Abel Sanchez in Cairo has quickly fueled speculation that one final fight could still be possible. Tom Loeffler shared a photo from Egypt after Oleksandr Usyk’s win over Rico Verhoeven, showing himself with Golovkin and Sanchez together again. *“Grea...
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Canelo Alvarez has given his view on the expected Ryan Garcia vs. Conor Benn fight, calling it a strong matchup and praising both fighters.
Garcia is expected to defend his WBC welterweight title against Benn in Las Vegas in September after winning the belt with a dominant unanimous decision ove...
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Moses Itauma is expected to face a top-10 heavyweight on August 8 in Manchester, with Frank Warren preparing to confirm the next step for one of boxing’s fastest-rising heavyweight prospects.
Itauma has been moved quickly, and his last performance only added to the hype as the 21-year-old s...
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Frank Warren says Oleksandr Usyk should be stripped or forced to vacate if he pursues a rematch with Rico Verhoeven instead of defending against Agit Kabayel.
Kabayel holds the WBC interim heavyweight title and has been waiting for his shot at Usyk, who also holds the IBF and WBA belts. Warren, w...
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Zuffa Boxing has added three unbeaten U.K. prospects to its roster, signing Scottish middleweight Sam Hickey, welterweight Alex “The Villain” MacMillan and light heavyweight Leon Hughes to long-term promotional deals. All three will make their Zuffa debuts on June 6 on the ZUFFA BOXING 0...
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